Winston Bronnum facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Winston Atwood Bronnum
Winston Bronnum's The World's Largest Lobster
Born	(1929-03-21)March 21, 1929 New Denmark, New Brunswick
Died	September 10, 1991(1991-09-10) (aged 62) Sussex, New Brunswick
Nationality	Canadian
Notable work	The World's Largest Lobster, Jumbo the Elephant

Winston Bronnum (1929-1991) was a self-taught Dano-Canadian nature artist, sculptor and entrepreneur known for his large concrete animal sculptures which adorn Canadian roadsides. He founded and operated the defunct Animaland Park which showcased a number of his works and served as his workshop. He worked on bridges and hydro dams early on which helped when designing and building the structures. His family name was originally spelled Brønnum.

Jumbo the Elephant, 1985

Notable works

• The Cow Bay Moose, Cow Bay, Nova Scotia, 1959
• Gladstone Horse, Saint John, New Brunswick, 1967
• Broken Down Race Horse (Blowhard), Penobsquis, New Brunswick, 1967
• Maugerville Potato, Maugerville, New Brunswick, 1969
• Jumbo the Elephant, St. Thomas, Ontario, 1985
• The World's Largest Lobster, Shediac, New Brunswick, 1990